Florence Ellinwood Allen
Location of Papers

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio.

Correspondence with Allen contained in the Vadae Gwendolyne Meekison papers.

Johns Hopkins University, Milton S. Eisenhower Library, Special Collections, Baltimore, Maryland.

Some Allen papers contained in the National Lanier Centennial Committee records.

Library of Congress, Manuscript and Prints & Photographs Divisions, Washington, D.C.

Florence E. Allen Papers, 1907-1965. 4 linear feet (2700 items). Contains speeches, biographical materials, judicial opinions, photographs and articles that document Allen's views on government, international law, war and peace. Correspondence with Allen contained in the Maud Wood Pack papers, the George E. Beers papers, and the National American Women's Suffrage Association collection.

Ohio Historical Society, Manuscript Collections. Columbus, Ohio.  

Correspondence with Allen contained in the Robert Henry Day papers, the Vadae G. Meekison papers, and the Frank Barlett Willis papers.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, Hyde Park, New York.

Correspondence with Allen contained in the Mary Williams Dewson papers and the Democratic Party National Committee, Women's Division records.

Radcliffe College, Schlesinger Library on the History of Women. Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Florence E. Allen Papers, 1921-1960. 0.5 linear feet. Correspondence with Allen contained in the the Corrine Marie (Tuckerman) Allen papers, Mary Anderson papers, the Pluma Burroughs Penton Batten papers, the Mary Ware Dennett papers (Series II, 1894-1948), the Molly Williams Dewson papers, the Mary Earhart Dillon collection, the Mary Elizabeth Drier papers, the Edna Fischel Gellhorn papers, the Helen Florence Humphrey papers, the Gladys Webster Jones papers, the Harriet Burton Laidlow papers, the Burnita Shelton Matthews papers, the Catharine Waugh McCulloch papers, the Belle Sherwin papers, the Edna Lamprey Stantial, the Louise Merwin Young papers, and the Women's Rights Collection. Also check the oral history transcripts in the Family Planning Oral History Project.

Smith College, Sophia Smith Collection. Northhampton, Massachusetts.

Florence Ellinwood Allen Collection, 1920-1965. .5 linear feet (90 items). Finding Aid. Contains in part, transcripts of originals in the Library of Congress and of material in the Radcliffe College collection. Also includes records and articles of her mother, Corinne Tuckerman Allen (1856-1931).

Smithsonian Institute, Archives of American Art, Washington, D.C.

Florence Ellinwood Allen Collection, ca. 1890-1984. .4 linear feet. Contains artist's model and unmicrofilmed writings, correspondence, b&w and color photographs of family and friends, clippings, and printed matter donated by Allen via Austin Conkey, an informal executor, who maintained Allen's papers for her.

Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.

Correspondence with Allen contained in the Jerome McDougall papers.

Temple University, Urban Archives, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Correspondence with Allen contained in the Urban League of Philadelphia records.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, North Carolina.

Correspondence with Allen contained in the Harriet Wiseman Elliott papers.

University of Texas, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, Austin, Texas.

Correspondence with Allen contained in the Enit Kaufman papers in preparation for the publication of American Portraits.

University of Toledo, Ward M. Canaday Center, Toledo, Ohio.

Correspondence with Allen contained in the Olive A. Colton papers.

Utah State Historical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Copy of Allen's speech given at the "Des Moines convention, April 11th," concerning outlawing war.

Wayne State University, Walter P. Reuther Library, Detroit, Michigan.

Correspondence with Allen contained in the Arthur F. Lederle papers.

Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio. 

Florence Ellinwood Allen Papers, 1856-1967. 14 linear ft. (29 boxes) This is the bulk of Allen's papers; including her diaries, correspondence, biographical and genealogical material, speeches, newspaper clippings and scrapbooks, certificates and awards, photographs, and articles by or about Judge Allen. Includes materials on women's suffrage, outlawry of war, Tennessee Valley Authority case, and rights to outer space. Correspondence with Allen contained in the John Hyde Gehrung papers and the Nathaniel R. Howard papers.

Correspondence with Allen contained in the Jerome New Frank papers.